Mahmoud Khalil justifies Oct. 7, downplays antisemitism at Columbia, in NYT interview | NYGazet

The pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel US protest leader detained by ICE in March calls claims of hostility to Jews at NY university 'manufactured hysteria,' in discussion with Ezra Klein

Six weeks after being released from US federal detention, Mahmoud Khalil, the first pro-Palestinian protest leader to be arrested by President Donald Trump’s administration last spring, has defended Hamas’s onslaught of October 7, 2023, and said conc... [5262 chars]